This is pretty much a slightly more complicated version of the tabs that are already
posted, but this is how I've been playing it.
Next to Me by Civil Twilight
(standard tuning)
D and Dsus are interchangeable; use whatever you're more comfortable with.
[Em]You are my on[C]ly escap[G-Dsus]e
You [Em]are the rea[C]son that I wai[G-Dsus]t
On the c[Em]orner of th[C]is empty stree[G-Dsus]t
Oh[Em] I just c[C]an't wait to mee[G-Dsus]t
[Em]There's so much[C] a man can d[G-Dsus]o
And t[Em]here's so much [C]a man can sa[G-Dsus]y
See [Em]I have done [C]so many things wron[G-Dsus]g
That you s[Em]hould've thrown[C] me awa[G]y
[Bm]I've got th[G]is second chance
[D]I'm gonna t[A]ake it
[Bm]I've got th[G]is song and dance
[D]I'm gonna t[A]ake it
[Bm]I've got a[G]ll that I need
[D]And I can ta[A]ste it
[G]I've got you next to me
And [D]I don't want to waste it
[Em]You are my o[C]nly embrac[G-Dsus]e
[Em]You are the light t[C]hat lights my fac[G-Dsus]e
[Em]Any fool[C] would do the sam[G-Dsus]e
[Em]oohh..
To fol[C]low in your trac[G-Dsus]e
And p[Em]eople come a[C]nd people g[G-Dsus]o
That I [Em]know I should[C]'ve been replace[G]d
I know th[D]at
[Bm]I've got th[G]is second chance
[D]I'm gonna t[A]ake it
[Bm]I've got th[G]is song and dance
[D]I'm gonna t[A]ake it
[Bm]I've got al[G]l that I need
[D]And I can t[A]aste it
[G]I've got you next to me
And [D]I don't want to waste it
[Bm]I'm gonna take i[A]t
All that I can [Bm]get
I'm gonna take i[A]t
It's be[Em]autiful the w[C]ay you love
The w[G]ay you take me b[Dsus]ack
[Em]Here she comes aro[C]und the bend
She's [G]coming to take me [D]back
[Bm]I've got th[G]is second chance
[D]I'm gonna t[A]ake it
[Bm]I've got th[G]is song and dance
[D]I'm gonna t[A]ake it
[Bm]I've got al[G]l that I need
[D]And I can t[A]aste it
[G]I've got you next to me
And [D]I don't want to waste it
(continue playing D for 4 more beats)
[Em]You are my o[C]nly esca[G-Dsus]pe
You [Em]are the reaso[C]n that I wa[G]it
Hope this was helpful.
posted, but this is how I've been playing it.
Next to Me by Civil Twilight
(standard tuning)
D and Dsus are interchangeable; use whatever you're more comfortable with.
[Em]You are my on[C]ly escap[G-Dsus]e
You [Em]are the rea[C]son that I wai[G-Dsus]t
On the c[Em]orner of th[C]is empty stree[G-Dsus]t
Oh[Em] I just c[C]an't wait to mee[G-Dsus]t
[Em]There's so much[C] a man can d[G-Dsus]o
And t[Em]here's so much [C]a man can sa[G-Dsus]y
See [Em]I have done [C]so many things wron[G-Dsus]g
That you s[Em]hould've thrown[C] me awa[G]y
[Bm]I've got th[G]is second chance
[D]I'm gonna t[A]ake it
[Bm]I've got th[G]is song and dance
[D]I'm gonna t[A]ake it
[Bm]I've got a[G]ll that I need
[D]And I can ta[A]ste it
[G]I've got you next to me
And [D]I don't want to waste it
[Em]You are my o[C]nly embrac[G-Dsus]e
[Em]You are the light t[C]hat lights my fac[G-Dsus]e
[Em]Any fool[C] would do the sam[G-Dsus]e
[Em]oohh..
To fol[C]low in your trac[G-Dsus]e
And p[Em]eople come a[C]nd people g[G-Dsus]o
That I [Em]know I should[C]'ve been replace[G]d
I know th[D]at
[Bm]I've got th[G]is second chance
[D]I'm gonna t[A]ake it
[Bm]I've got th[G]is song and dance
[D]I'm gonna t[A]ake it
[Bm]I've got al[G]l that I need
[D]And I can t[A]aste it
[G]I've got you next to me
And [D]I don't want to waste it
[Bm]I'm gonna take i[A]t
All that I can [Bm]get
I'm gonna take i[A]t
It's be[Em]autiful the w[C]ay you love
The w[G]ay you take me b[Dsus]ack
[Em]Here she comes aro[C]und the bend
She's [G]coming to take me [D]back
[Bm]I've got th[G]is second chance
[D]I'm gonna t[A]ake it
[Bm]I've got th[G]is song and dance
[D]I'm gonna t[A]ake it
[Bm]I've got al[G]l that I need
[D]And I can t[A]aste it
[G]I've got you next to me
And [D]I don't want to waste it
(continue playing D for 4 more beats)
[Em]You are my o[C]nly esca[G-Dsus]pe
You [Em]are the reaso[C]n that I wa[G]it
Hope this was helpful.
